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23 “‘They will never again defile themselves with their idols, their detestable things, or any of their transgressions; but I will save them from all the places where they have been living and sinning; and I will cleanse them, so that they will be my people, and I will be their God. 24 My servant David will be king over them, and all of them will have one shepherd; they will live by my rulings and keep and observe my regulations. 25 They will live in the land I gave to Ya‘akov my servant, where your ancestors lived; they will live there — they, their children, and their grandchildren, forever; and David my servant will be their leader forever. 26 I will make a covenant of peace with them, an everlasting covenant. I will give to them, increase their numbers, and set my sanctuary among them forever. 27 My home will be with them; I will be their God, and they will be my people. 28 The nations will know that I am Adonai, who sets Isra’el apart as holy, when my sanctuary is with them forever.’”

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23 They will no longer defile(A) themselves with their idols and vile images or with any of their offenses, for I will save them from all their sinful backsliding,[a](B) and I will cleanse them. They will be my people, and I will be their God.(C)

24 “‘My servant David(D) will be king(E) over them, and they will all have one shepherd.(F) They will follow my laws and be careful to keep my decrees.(G) 25 They will live in the land I gave to my servant Jacob, the land where your ancestors lived.(H) They and their children and their children’s children will live there forever,(I) and David my servant will be their prince forever.(J) 26 I will make a covenant of peace(K) with them; it will be an everlasting covenant.(L) I will establish them and increase their numbers,(M) and I will put my sanctuary among them(N) forever.(O) 27 My dwelling place(P) will be with them; I will be their God, and they will be my people.(Q) 28 Then the nations will know that I the Lord make Israel holy,(R) when my sanctuary is among them forever.(S)’”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 37:23 Many Hebrew manuscripts (see also Septuagint); most Hebrew manuscripts all their dwelling places where they sinned